Axa

Chris St John, Portfolio Manager, AXA Investment Managers

To focus on flexible equities strategies

Previously special adviser to French president

Set for launch in March

Standard Life bidding for Elevate

Rising stars of the industry

Long term succession planning

The choice is limited for relatively risk-averse investors looking to generate significant income from their investments, says Axa's Richard Marwood

Trust to realise assets by year-end

Funds no longer economically sustainable